But in the original cut of Revenge of the Sith, even more scenes connected the Empire to real-world fascism. A video from the YouTube channel Star Wars Analyst explores this subject in greater detail.

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A "Star Wars" actor who played a key role in "The Empire Strikes Back" in 1980 died in a care facility in California.

Sheev Palpatine, also known as Darth Sidious, was one of the smartest and most powerful villains in Star Wars. He was a ...

The veteran actor, recognized for voicing “The Empire Strikes Back” sequel, died at a care facility in Sherman Oaks, Calif., after a battle with dementia.

But in the original cut of Revenge of the Sith, even more scenes connected the Empire to real-world fascism. A video from the YouTube channel Star Wars Analyst explores this subject in greater detail.